The Local Buying Foundation supports a variety of projects and programs aimed at driving workforce development, fostering innovation, strengthening professional networks, celebrating local business achievements, and enhancing industry capability and capacity.

Explore the funding categories below to learn more about the initiatives we’ve invested in. If you’re interested in specific funded projects, our Project Officers are available to provide further details.

Be sure to visit our Events page for updates on upcoming Local Buying Foundation-sponsored events and workshops in your area.

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Acknowledgement of Country

The Local Buying Foundation acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land where we work and live. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging. We celebrate the stories, culture and traditions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders of all communities who also work and live on this land.